The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Siddhartha Mukherjee
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: The Fruits of Long Endeavors; Atossa's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1870, the per capita consumption in America was ________________ per year.
(a) One cigarette.
(b) Five cigarettes.
(c) Less than one cigarette.
(d) Ten cigarettes.

2. Dissenting voices began to be heard. How many major arguments existed?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. After the introduction of the Pap smear came the clinical trials for what?
(a) Testicular exams.
(b) HIV tests.
(c) Mammograms.
(d) Eye exams.

4. Orman had cancer where?
(a) In his spleen.
(b) In his lymph nodes.
(c) In his bicep.
(d) In his tibia.

5. Due to the resistance of patient involvement, the clinical trials lasted for __________ years.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the early _________, cancer researchers had split into three feuding camps.

2. The remaining people did what?

3. Mukherjee was one of ____________ cancer fellows at the hospital involved in an immersive training program. Mukherjee describes the immersive training program as being so intensive that nothing outside of the hospital exists for the trainees. Residents eat, sleep and breathe medicine.

4. The radical mastectomy needed to be tested against what?

5. The real Jimmy is alive and well, living in __________ with three children.

(see the answer key)

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